Wellness tourists: in search of transformation Cornelia Voigt‚ Graham Brown and Gary Howat Cornelia Voigt is a Researcher‚ Graham Brown is a Professor of Tourism Management‚ and Gary Howat is an Associate Professor‚ all at the School of Management‚ Centre for Tourism & Leisure Management‚ University of South Australia‚ Adelaide‚ Australia. Abstract Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore and compare the benefits sought by three different types of wellness tourists: beauty spa‚ lifestyle
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program? * Principles of Tourism – It provides information on the components of tourism and sectors of the tourism industry. * Domestic Tourism – It focuses on the tourist attractions and traditional events in the Philippines. * World Tourism with Geography – It covers Philippines geography‚ history‚ economy‚ tourist facts and culture. * Tourism Laws and Regulations – It focuses on the government rules and regulations that affect all tourism- related establishments. * Transportation
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The Poem titled "A Kite is a victim" written by Leonard Cohen contains multiple metaphors. Through my own analysis I feel that the author’s central focus of the poem concerns life. Cohen discusses the relationships and accomplishes that we make throughout our lifetimes. The kite seems to be the main metaphor of the poem‚ symbolizing life and living. Each of the four stanzas in the poem begins with a metaphor. In every case the premise is the kite. These metaphors will be analyzed with regard to
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whole (2.3%)‚ & faster than growth of industries (manufacturing‚ financial & business services & retail)‚ WTTC. + Direct contribution to the world GDP: US$2.1 tril & support 101 million jobs + 6 mil international tourists visited VN & this figure is set to increase. + 1.9 mil tourists visited the country in the first 3 months of 2012‚ a rise of 25% compared to the same period in 2011. Revenue close to US$ 2 bil in international tourism in the first quarter of 2011‚ up 14%‚ compared to the same
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Jammu & Kashmir Travel Information -Srinagar is an ancient city and has many attractions that can attract even the most unwilling of tourists to this magical land. Dal Lake‚ Nishat Bagh‚ Shalimar Bagh‚ and Chashme Shahi are some of the best-known tourist spot in Srinagar. Jammu is the winter capital of the state and next in importance after Srinagar. Most of the tourists who come to the Jammu region have the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine as their destination‚ which is quite close by. However‚ the spirit
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In this short story the war tourist by Tatjana soli is about the feelings of a mother‚ whose son died in the Vietnam War. Jean was the main person in the story and all was about Jean and her dead son Jamie. She represents herself in this story as a strong person outside‚ but nobody could realize that she was mentally very ill inside beside of her strong face for her only child. Jamie’s all friends came back home except Jamie. After Jamie’s death‚ his friends come to his house every Saturday afternoon
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Importance of culture & tourist behaviors China The People’s Republic of China has a population of 1.3 billion. The name of the country means “center of the world”. As a result‚ Chinese people think of their culture as the center of human civilization and hold themselves in high esteem. The Chinese culture has been influenced by the teachings of Confucianism‚ Taoism‚ and Buddhism. China is a hierarchical society‚ people believe in authority and subordination. They follow the formal rules of
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by Madam Hajah Marhaini binti Mohd Hassan‚ the lecturer of BEL422 Report Writing subject to prepare a report of the decreasing number of tourists that visit Jeram Linang. The purpose of this report is to give an overview about problems that are prevents Jeram Linang to be famous. This report will arise some factor that contributed the decreasing number of tourists that visits Jeram Linang. The report is to be submitted on the 6th of June 2013‚ together with recommendations on these matters. 1.1
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DEFINITION OF TOURIST/TOURISM Throughout the academic and business world there is ongoing debate regarding the insufficient definitions of the terms ‘tourism’ and ‘tourist’. Upon researching this matter I have also come to question the validity of the ‘tourism industry’ and its ability to meet the requirements of industrial and commercial activities due to the lack of uniform and limitations of what it pertains to. The following are definitions I have chosen‚ in order of preference‚ to shed light
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The Murugan Temple situated at the top of the Palani hills one of the Six holy abodes The 16th Century Basilica of Our Lady of Good Health at the coastal town of Velankanni Tamil Nadu has the credit of having 34000 Hindu temples which are several centuries Old. The cities in ancient Tamil Nadu is believed to have revolved around the magnificent temples built by the Pallava‚Chola and Pandya empires and therefore most of the cities in the state have a lot of religious significance and
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